CNN will air an exclusive political satire and late-night comedy special hosted by famed comedian Matt Friend on Friday, April 24.

Think about the political comedians performing today. Of those, how many are conservative? Not many, right? Alison Dagnes, a political scientist, media maven and self-described “comedy dork,” has systematically analyzed the guest lists of late night ...

Political humor can amuse, provoke or even spark outrage, as seen in Jimmy Kimmel’s recent suspension. CU Boulder Today spoke with Peter McGraw, director of the Humor Research Lab (HuRL) and a marketing and psychology professor in the Leeds School of ...

With the formal swearing at, er, in of President-elect Donald J. Trump a mere two weeks away, millions across the country and globe are nervously wondering, What the eff do we do now? Also, Do I know any single Canadian citizens? The uneasiness surrounding ...

Jay Leno has made a conscious decision to stay away from politics. The 75-year-old star has revealed that his stand-up comedy career profited from his decision to steer clear of political opinions, explaining that his ticket sales surged by as much as 30 ...

Writer, director and producer James L. Brooks, photographed in his offices at Gracie Films in Los Angeles in November. (JSquared Photography / For The Times) It’s easy to say that James L. Brooks loves his characters. You probably love them too: Mary ...

Community Circle Players’ dinner theatre show “THE OUTSIDER,” debuting next month, is a timely and hilarious political satire that skewers politics and celebrates democracy. According to director Tim Morsani, SaddleBrooke’s CCP performances of Paul ...